Are You On Top Of Your Equipment Uptime?

Equipment | Technical Service and Support | Plant Performance

Preventative Maintenance and Spare Parts

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A well-maintained packaging line is a key component to your productivity success and equipment uptime, but how well-prepared are you for those times when things go awry? If you don’t have a full-time, in-house Service Manager, or your Maintenance Department doesn’t have the bandwidth to handle everything, our Service Manager and our Technical Service Department can help you better prepare for those down-time blues and keep your ship steaming ahead.. 

Plan, Plan, Plan...

Do you already have a regularly scheduled Preventative Maintenance Program for your equipment? If not, what are you waiting for? The inevitable will happen, and it won't happen when you hope it does. Ask your Service Technicians what type of program they have in place, and if there isn't one, its time to plan! Contact our Service Manager and ask to set up a regularly scheduled PM Program for your equipment. This will stop you from incurring unexpected downtime and keep you aware of what parts are needed for your next PM. 

Spare Parts 

If you have a Qualified Service Technician on hand, he may already have your equipment covered. But if he doesn't, you want to be prepared. Do you have spare parts kits for your machines in your parts crib, just in case? When you hire a Service Tech to repair equipment, they are most-likely not carrying your entire parts list in their truck. Work with our Equipment Service Manager to prepare a spare parts kit specific to each machine so when the time comes for Preventative Maintenance or emergency repair, you have the parts you need available.

Some machines have long lead times for parts. The older the equipment, the longer the lead times may be. Some parts need to be fabricated for discontinued lines. Being ahead of the game with a Spare Parts Kit is going to keep your downtime to a minimum. 

Discuss a spare parts kit with our Service Manager and stay on top of your equipment.

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About Louise Dizazzo, Distribution Manager

Distribution Manager at Industrial Packaging